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EU Court Backs Ryanair In Dutch Aid Case For KLM Airline
A top EU court on Wednesday again annulled the approval of a pandemic state aid programme for Dutch airline KLM, handing a fresh victory to its Irish rival Ryanair.
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Smartwatches Could Help Detect and Track COVID – Here’s What the Research Shows
Wearables like Fitbit analysed the nocturnal respiratory rates of thousands of users of their devices to understand whether this measure could aid COVID detection. An elevated respiratory rate, or breathing rate, has been shown to be a useful biomarker for the early detection of COVID.
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Sony Sees Profit Rise on Music, Films; Says People Playing Less Games as COVID-19 Restrictions Decrease
Sony reported a 3 percent increase in profit for the second quarter, as the company continues to deal with challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and a waning interest in video games. Sales for the last quarter rose 2 percent to JPY 2.31 trillion (roughly Rs. 37,45,00,000 crore) aided by strong demand for Sony’s music and movie ope...
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"Horrible Pandemic": Queen Elizabeth Recalls Time She Contracted Covid
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who turns 96 soon, has spoken of serious fatigue after she contracted Covid-19 in February despite aides downplaying her illness.
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Maldivian President Thanks India For "Generous Aid" During COVID-19
Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih has thanked India for its help during the Covid pandemic, highlighting that India donated vaccines and generously aided the island nation on many occasions.
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World Bank Unveils $93 Billion Boost For Poorest Nations
The World Bank's fund to help the world's poorest nations got a $93 billion injection of cash to help scale up aid for pandemic recovery and other programs, the institution announced Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Appreciates India's Aid To Countries During Covid Pandemic
Head of Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis appreciated India's assistance to countries amid the COVID-19 pandemic during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Ministry of External Affairs said.
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US Jobless Claims Dip To New Pandemic Low
Initial applications for US jobless aid dipped again last week, falling to a new pandemic low, according to government data released Thursday.
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Australia's Special Visas To Foreign Talent To Help With Pandemic Recovery
Hundreds of overseas workers could be welcomed to Australia in the next 10 months, under travel exemptions for holders of a government visa created to aid the post-pandemic recovery -- even as tens of thousands of its own citizens remain stranded.
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HIV "Significant" Risk Factor For Severe COVID-19: World Health Organisation
HIV is a "significant" risk factor for severe Covid-19, the World Health Organization said in research published on Thursday that showed a major increase in deaths among patients who have the virus that causes AIDS and are hospitalised with Covid.
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US Announces $41 Million Additional Covid Assistance To India
The US has announced an additional $41 million assistance to help India respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's preparedness for the future health emergencies, taking the total aid to more than $200 million.
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Navi Mumbai Civic Body To Give Financial Aid To Children Orphaned By Covid
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) in Maharashtra announced on Saturday that it will provide financial assistance to the local children, who were orphaned due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Japan To Extend $14.8 Million Emergency Aid To India
Japan is extending its emergency aid of nearly USD 14.8 million, which includes additional medical supplies, to India to help its friend fight the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Japanese foreign ministry.
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Assam Government To Provide Financial Aid For Children Orphaned Due To Covid
All such children, who have lost their parents to the pandemic, will be given vocational or skill-based training to ensure they get to earn a livelihood, Assam Chief Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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Losing Parents To Covid, Orphaned Children Need Emotional, Financial Help
Various arms of the government are now coming together to the aide of hundreds of children orphaned by the Covid pandemic. Both their financial and emotional needs are being catered to.
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EU Court Backs Ryanair In Dutch Aid Case For KLM Airline
A top EU court on Wednesday again annulled the approval of a pandemic state aid programme for Dutch airline KLM, handing a fresh victory to its Irish rival Ryanair.
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Smartwatches Could Help Detect and Track COVID – Here’s What the Research Shows
Wearables like Fitbit analysed the nocturnal respiratory rates of thousands of users of their devices to understand whether this measure could aid COVID detection. An elevated respiratory rate, or breathing rate, has been shown to be a useful biomarker for the early detection of COVID.
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Sony Sees Profit Rise on Music, Films; Says People Playing Less Games as COVID-19 Restrictions Decrease
Sony reported a 3 percent increase in profit for the second quarter, as the company continues to deal with challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and a waning interest in video games. Sales for the last quarter rose 2 percent to JPY 2.31 trillion (roughly Rs. 37,45,00,000 crore) aided by strong demand for Sony’s music and movie ope...
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"Horrible Pandemic": Queen Elizabeth Recalls Time She Contracted Covid
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who turns 96 soon, has spoken of serious fatigue after she contracted Covid-19 in February despite aides downplaying her illness.
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Maldivian President Thanks India For "Generous Aid" During COVID-19
Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih has thanked India for its help during the Covid pandemic, highlighting that India donated vaccines and generously aided the island nation on many occasions.
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World Bank Unveils $93 Billion Boost For Poorest Nations
The World Bank's fund to help the world's poorest nations got a $93 billion injection of cash to help scale up aid for pandemic recovery and other programs, the institution announced Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Appreciates India's Aid To Countries During Covid Pandemic
Head of Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis appreciated India's assistance to countries amid the COVID-19 pandemic during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Ministry of External Affairs said.
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US Jobless Claims Dip To New Pandemic Low
Initial applications for US jobless aid dipped again last week, falling to a new pandemic low, according to government data released Thursday.
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Australia's Special Visas To Foreign Talent To Help With Pandemic Recovery
Hundreds of overseas workers could be welcomed to Australia in the next 10 months, under travel exemptions for holders of a government visa created to aid the post-pandemic recovery -- even as tens of thousands of its own citizens remain stranded.
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HIV "Significant" Risk Factor For Severe COVID-19: World Health Organisation
HIV is a "significant" risk factor for severe Covid-19, the World Health Organization said in research published on Thursday that showed a major increase in deaths among patients who have the virus that causes AIDS and are hospitalised with Covid.
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US Announces $41 Million Additional Covid Assistance To India
The US has announced an additional $41 million assistance to help India respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's preparedness for the future health emergencies, taking the total aid to more than $200 million.
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Navi Mumbai Civic Body To Give Financial Aid To Children Orphaned By Covid
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) in Maharashtra announced on Saturday that it will provide financial assistance to the local children, who were orphaned due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Japan To Extend $14.8 Million Emergency Aid To India
Japan is extending its emergency aid of nearly USD 14.8 million, which includes additional medical supplies, to India to help its friend fight the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Japanese foreign ministry.
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Assam Government To Provide Financial Aid For Children Orphaned Due To Covid
All such children, who have lost their parents to the pandemic, will be given vocational or skill-based training to ensure they get to earn a livelihood, Assam Chief Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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Losing Parents To Covid, Orphaned Children Need Emotional, Financial Help
Various arms of the government are now coming together to the aide of hundreds of children orphaned by the Covid pandemic. Both their financial and emotional needs are being catered to.
